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TenOC
Nomad
Aug 05, 2016

13.5K BTU vs 15.0K BTU Air Conditioners -- HOW????

Question for my RV Air Condition Experts. What is the difference in 13.5K BTU and 15.0k BTU? I know what a British Thermor Unit is. My question is HOW does the A/C achieve the difference in the R...
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Chris_Bryant
Explorer II
Aug 16, 2016
2oldman wrote:
beemerphile1 wrote:
The unit is internally recirculating the same air over and over to achieve those low temps.
Does that mean that if my a/c cools the room to 75F, it's now pumping out 35F air?


No, because the freeze sensor will shut the compressor down before it gets that cold- 35 degree air temp translates to below freezing coil temp- without the sensor, the coils would just freeze.

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